Do you like gift tags? I love them. Big or small, simple or elaborately even overly decorated… Actually there is no such thing as an “overly decorated gift tag”. It is amazing how, in so little space, you can create and say so many “words”. The best thing with gift tags is that you can… Continue reading
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Love is easy – hand drawn muffin toppers
Millions of people are asking themselves every day “What present can I give for her/his birthday”? Millions of people are running around every day to buy someone a present. Someone who already has a lot of stuff probably doesn’t actually want presents, they more likely just want to spend some time with you. To talk,… Continue reading
The precious art of Capsule Craft Collection
We all know about the philosophy of the Capsule wardrobe – a great idea from the “past”, when clothes were made with very good quality, named and modified by the London boutique owner Suzie Faux. In the past, people, even the rich ones, didn’t buy so many clothes as we do now. I remember my… Continue reading
Grow your paper lavender field!
My husband and I travel a lot. Really a lot. And I am so excited when we stop in one place for more than a month! This is such a great time! Such a feast, such a celebration! I am meeting friends, buying new books and new wool for my crochet projects, planning home renovations… Continue reading
My 2019 journal attachments
The early morning of the first day of January is my favourite moment of the whole year. Something new was just born, the new page of my life has just opened. The streets are empty, all the people are sleeping after their big parties last night. And the Universe is listening only to my voice…. Continue reading
Every season crocus
Do you have flowers you love and enjoy every time? I have. And one of them are crocuses. And I don’t like cut flowers. They are sad, will die soon and with this will also die the message they are suppose to carry. Crocuses are flowers which are very easy to make from paper. You… Continue reading
2018 planner cover page
It is time to make my 2018 planner cover page. If you ask me, there are three big groups of people in the planners’ society. The first group just want to be sure that everything will be planned, scheduled and done within the proper timeframe. They don’t care about colours, shapes, pictures and cute doodles…… Continue reading
How the Habit Tracker changed my life
“Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your suffering needs you to acknowledge it. Go home and be there for all these things.” Thich Nhat Hanh This summer was a bit hard for our family. My Grandmother and my Mother… Continue reading
Recycling Nature’s gifts – sweet pea shrub
Recycling flowers? What a strange idea! You know – my blog is for paper crafts. A big part of it is how to recycle paper. But how do you feel about the idea to “recycle” real flowers? Yes, recycling sounds a bit strange, but works. See how… Every day when walking into a park or… Continue reading
A Light Exists in Spring
or Flowers for Emily Dickinson Emily Dickinson is amazing, even though always a little bit sad. But maybe exactly this undertone makes me love her poems so much. To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee. And revery. The revery alone will do. If bees are few…. Continue reading
Paper spring – floral greeting card from recycled paper
This year Spring is late. The flowers outside are not brave enough to peep outside their buds and show all their beauty. Maybe this is a great reason to start making flowers every day and for every holiday. On the other hand, flowers, like a symbol of the natural beauty, are always the best way… Continue reading